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Facebook's Solar-Powered Internet Drone

Facebook has pretty obvious reasons to get internet access to as many people as possible. To help spread the reach of the ubiquitous social network, Facebook launched Aquila, a solar-powered drone that cruises the stratosphere at altitudes of more than 40,000 feet. There's only one problem: getting internet to the drone. WIRED looks at how Zuckerberg and company are solving the problem of getting the internet to some of the most unconnected places on Earth.

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